Southeast Asia
Healthcare and travel insurance in Vietnam
$197health spend per person
Healthcare in Vietnam
Good international hospitals and clinics in Hanoi, Saigon and Da Nang (FV, Vinmec, Family Medical Practice); rural care is basic. Serious cases may be flown to Bangkok or Singapore.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: not required for entry, but strongly recommended.
- Pharmacies: Chains like Long Châu and Pharmacity are everywhere; many drugs sell without prescription, so stick to reputable chains.
- Doctors: 1.1 per 1,000 people (2021, World Bank).
- Emergency: Police 113 · Ambulance 115 · Fire 114.
Healthcare & insurance by place
- Ho Chi Minh CityHealthcare & insurance
- HanoiHealthcare & insurance
- Da NangHealthcare & insurance
- Hoi AnHealthcare & insurance
- Ha Long BayHealthcare & insurance
- Nha TrangHealthcare & insurance
- Phu QuocHealthcare & insurance
- SapaHealthcare & insurance
- HueHealthcare & insurance
- Ninh BinhHealthcare & insurance
- Da LatHealthcare & insurance
- Ha GiangHealthcare & insurance
- Mui NeHealthcare & insurance
- Phong NhaHealthcare & insurance
- Cat BaHealthcare & insurance
- Vung TauHealthcare & insurance
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- Vietnam National Portal on Immigration (e-visa)
- Vietnam National Authority of Tourism
- Vietnam Railways
- Speedtest Global Index: Vietnam
- World Bank open data
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